Rolls-Royce RB108
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The Rolls-Royce RB108 is a British vertical-lift turbojet engine developed in the late 1950s for experimental VTOL aircraft and testbeds.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rolls-Royce RB.109 series | 1 |
| Rolls-Royce RB108 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15851847 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rolls-Royce RB108 Context triple: [Short SC.1, powerplantType, Rolls-Royce RB108]
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A.
Rolls-Royce RB.168
The Rolls-Royce RB.168, better known as the Pegasus, is a British turbofan jet engine renowned for providing vectored thrust to power V/STOL aircraft such as the Harrier jump jet.
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B.
Rolls-Royce AE 3007H
The Rolls-Royce AE 3007H is a high-bypass turbofan engine variant developed by Rolls-Royce to power high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicles such as the RQ-4 Global Hawk.
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C.
Rolls-Royce BR710
The Rolls-Royce BR710 is a twin-shaft turbofan engine widely used in long-range business jets and regional airliners, known for its efficiency, reliability, and low noise.
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D.
Rolls-Royce AE 2100
The Rolls-Royce AE 2100 is a modern turboprop aircraft engine widely used in military and regional transport aircraft, known for its improved efficiency, power, and reliability over earlier designs.
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E.
Rolls-Royce AE 3007A1/3
The Rolls-Royce AE 3007A1/3 is a high-bypass turbofan engine variant in the AE 3007 family, designed primarily to power regional jets such as the Embraer ERJ 135.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rolls-Royce RB108 Target entity description: The Rolls-Royce RB108 is a British vertical-lift turbojet engine developed in the late 1950s for experimental VTOL aircraft and testbeds.
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A.
Rolls-Royce RB.168
The Rolls-Royce RB.168, better known as the Pegasus, is a British turbofan jet engine renowned for providing vectored thrust to power V/STOL aircraft such as the Harrier jump jet.
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B.
Rolls-Royce AE 3007H
The Rolls-Royce AE 3007H is a high-bypass turbofan engine variant developed by Rolls-Royce to power high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicles such as the RQ-4 Global Hawk.
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C.
Rolls-Royce BR710
The Rolls-Royce BR710 is a twin-shaft turbofan engine widely used in long-range business jets and regional airliners, known for its efficiency, reliability, and low noise.
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D.
Rolls-Royce AE 2100
The Rolls-Royce AE 2100 is a modern turboprop aircraft engine widely used in military and regional transport aircraft, known for its improved efficiency, power, and reliability over earlier designs.
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E.
Rolls-Royce AE 3007A1/3
The Rolls-Royce AE 3007A1/3 is a high-bypass turbofan engine variant in the AE 3007 family, designed primarily to power regional jets such as the Embraer ERJ 135.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Rolls-Royce Tyne turboprop
linked to: Rolls-Royce RB108